Man Tried To Extort Google

leftbanke7

macrumors 6502a

Original poster

• Mar 22, 2004

• #1

http://news.com.com/2100-1032_3-5176670.html?tag=mac.nn

Is it just me, or are people just getting stupider and stupider?

 

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Applexilef

macrumors regular

• Mar 22, 2004

• #2

that's freakin' hilarious...

 

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coopdog

macrumors 6502a

• Mar 22, 2004

• #3

HAHA thats great. What an idiot. He even goes to them?! How would he have gotten the money? Oh just wire it to my anonymous bank account? 😛

 

Koodauw

macrumors 68040

• Mar 22, 2004

• #4

Bradley was released on $50,000 bail, on the condition that he has no contact with his computer or Google.

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LOL what a great article. So he's not allowed to have contact with his computer, I hope it doesn't cheat on him while he is in the slammer.

 

flyfish29

macrumors 68020

• Mar 23, 2004

• #5

So does this mean Apple makes money from google searches in Safari? Is that how this google policy reads???? 😕

 

Thomas Veil

macrumors 68030

• Mar 23, 2004

• #6

Google, acting as a sort of middleman, sells ready-made advertising to other sites. He was probably threatening to sabotage that.

This guy definitely makes the Dumbest Criminals of All Time list, though.